Tag Archives: T-Mobile

UScellular Acquisition Already Exceeding T-Mobile’s Expectations

T-Mobile is getting more bang for its buck from buying UScellular than it originally thought. The wireless giant now expects to save $1.2 billion per year from the deal – that’s $200 million more than initially projected when the acquisition was announced. As announced by T-Mobile, the company is also moving faster on combining the two networks. What was supposed to take three to four years will now be done … [read full article]

T-Mobile Executive Reveals the Real Reason Behind Those ‘Free’ Phone Lines

If you’ve ever wondered why T-Mobile occasionally offers free phone lines to customers, a company executive just spilled the beans. Those “generous” offers aren’t actually about being nice to customers – they’re a calculated business move designed to stop you from jumping ship to a competitor. According to PhoneArena, Jon Freier, President of Consumer Group at T-Mobile, recently explained that these free lines aren’t offered … [read full article]

Free WiFi on Every Southwest Flight Starting This October

Southwest Airlines passengers are about to get a major upgrade that won’t cost them a penny. Starting October 24, anyone with a free Southwest Rapid Rewards membership will get unlimited WiFi on every single flight, making Southwest the biggest U.S. airline to offer free internet across its entire fleet. According to T-Mobile’s announcement, this partnership brings free WiFi to over 800 Southwest aircraft, and you don’t need … [read full article]

T-Mobile Pixel 10 Pre-Orders Experience Last-Minute Delays

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T-Mobile subscribers who pre-ordered Google’s latest Pixel 10 series faced unexpected delivery delays today, turning what should have been an exciting launch day into a frustrating waiting game. Multiple customers report receiving conflicting messages about their orders, with UPS notifications initially promising same-day delivery before switching to indefinite delays. As reported by PhoneArena, affected subscribers got emails as late as yesterday confirming their Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, or … [read full article]

T-Mobile Customers Lose Sweet Trade-In Deal Just Before iPhone 17 Launch

T-Mobile customers planning to upgrade to the upcoming iPhone 17 just got some disappointing news. The carrier is pulling the plug on one of its most customer-friendly policies right when people need it most. According to PhoneArena, T-Mobile will no longer accept phones in any condition for trade-in deals starting with the iPhone 17 series. This means your cracked screen iPhone or that old Android … [read full article]

Satellite Texting Is About to Be a Big Deal

You know that sinking feeling when your phone shows zero bars just when you need it most—whether you’re off-grid, on a remote highway, or just unlucky in your apartment? Satellite messaging services, like T-Mobile’s T-Satellite, are aiming to change that; and it’s not just a backup plan anymore. It’s becoming a serious business. As reported by PhoneArena, industry analysts at Gartner predict that low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite … [read full article]

Senator Presses AT&T and Verizon to Prove They’re Safe After Massive Hack

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A major telecom breach that rattled the industry last year is once again making waves in Washington. Senator Maria Cantwell is now demanding answers from AT&T and Verizon (two of the biggest players in the U.S. telecom market) after a sweeping cyberattack raised questions about how secure our networks really are. As reported by The Verge, Sen. Cantwell has asked cybersecurity firm Mandiant to … [read full article]

Kansas City Faces Week‑Long Outage on T‑Mobile, AT&T & Verizon

If you’ve been unable to make calls, send texts, or process card payments around Kansas City recently, you’re not imagining it. Residents on T‑Mobile (and reportedly AT&T and Verizon) have been facing nagging outages for nearly a week, with no official explanation in sight. As reported by PhoneArena, users have posted in forums about dropped calls whenever they move out of 5G coverage. The situation appears … [read full article]

T-Mobile Brings Friday Night Lights Into the 5G Era

T-Mobile is turning up the heat on Friday nights with a new campaign that brings high school football and 5G together like never before. Starting this fall, the Un-carrier will launch a national “Friday Night 5G Lights” tour that showcases how its network powers the next generation of high school sports; on and off the field. The campaign, which will visit more than 25 schools across the U.S., is T-Mobile’s biggest 5G showcase yet for local communities. … [read full article]